Bugtraq: rPSA-2008-0136-1 cups

From: rPath Update Announcements <announce-noreply_at_rpath.com>
Date: Fri, 04 Apr 2008 17:00:20 -0400

rPath Security Advisory: 2008-0136-1
Published: 2008-04-04
Products:
rPath Linux 1

Rating: Severe
Exposure Level Classification:
Remote Root Deterministic Unauthorized Access
Updated Versions:
cups=conary.rpath.com_at_rpl:1/1.1.23-14.7-1

rPath Issue Tracking System:
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2420

References:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1373

Description:
    Previous versions of the cups package are vulnerable to a possible
    Arbitrary Code Execution attack in which an attacker may use a
    maliciously crafted GIF file to trigger a buffer overflow.

http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0136

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Received on Apr 04 2008